New Classic LA is a website engaged with the avant garde music scene in Los Angeles.
Founded in 2011 by Nick Norton and now run by Richard An, we feature concert reviews, interviews with artists, and a calendar of events we think our readers will be interested in.
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Upcoming Concerts
- Saturday, November 7 2026
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Laós Chamber Music: Music for 18 Musicians
Grace Chapel, Church of Our Saviour, 535 West Roses Road, San Gabriel, CA 91775
1:00 PMLaós Chamber Music opens its fifth season with Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians in a free afternoon performance.
https://www.laoschambermusic.org/seasoncalendar
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Oracle Egg BROILER Residency: Demetris Charalambous & Quique Rios Ellis — Earwalk Towards the Clavicle
Oracle Egg, 939 Maple Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90015
8:00 PMDemetris Charalambous and Quique Rios Ellis present Earwalk Towards the Clavicle, a performance exploring relationships among movement, sound, energy, and spectrographic traces.
https://www.oracleegg.com/calendar/broiler-residency-demetris-charalambous-quique-rios-ellis-earwalk-towards-the-clavicle
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- Saturday, November 14 2026
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Vinny Golia Octet
2220 Arts + Archives
8:00 PMVisionary multi-wind instrumentalist Vinny Golia presents another facet of his compositional and improvisational practice to the 2220 stage. This evening, Golia assembles an 8-piece ensemble comprising many of the area's best interpreters of his unique musical approach. Encompassing strings, woodwinds, brass, keyboards, and percussion, the octet will perform a selection of Golia's works specially arranged for this milestone year acknowledging his profound, vital, and ongoing contribution to Los Angeles' creative music community.
Tickets and details: dice.fm/event/bbqkeo-vinny-golia-octet-14th-nov-2220-arts-archives-los-angeles-tickets
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